HR 4584 · 116th Congress · Education

FAFSA Act

Introduced 2019-10-01· Sponsored by Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2019-10-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Financial Aid Fairness for Students Act or the FAFSA Act This bill repeals a provision that makes students convicted of drug-related offenses ineligible for federal student aid, and it prohibits the Department of Education from asking about drug-related convictions on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]MD
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]CA
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]TX